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Sandra Lee, MD—better known as Dr. Pimple Popper—takes us into her weird, wild world of blackheads, cysts, and lypomas and shares the technique for a perfect pimple pop. Plus, after a month of testing 2016's top-selling drugstore mascaras, we can finally reveal our favorites, including a few surprises! We also remember to be beautiful inside and out thanks to rock goddess Shirley Manson and talk a...

Lets all give thanks to tattoo artist Virginia Elwood, who takes us behind the scenes of the fascinating (and sometimes intimidating) world of tattoos. Plus, thoughts on micellar waters, why Bill Gates is getting involved in the fragrance industry, and some day-to-night makeup tricks to get everybody through holiday party season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Enter the beauty black market with your guide Gregg Marrazzo, Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel for the Estée Lauder Companies. But before we crack any crimes, we'll talk about the new "combination hair" type; politics and perfume; and solutions for beard burn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Emily Kate Warren went from reporting on the looks to creating them: She now works as a pro makeup artist and hair stylist in Los Angeles. Emily tells us about life on both sides of the biz, as well as her women's creative collective, boxcar+muse. Before that: Press trip field notes; men and makeup; and the deal on "activated" charcoal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We are going green for Halloween! Beauty entrepreneur Tata Harper is here to tell us about her natural skincare line, the coyotes on her farm, and the Tata way to apply blush. Plus, we share what we'll be doing on Oct 31, discover a surprising cause of back pimples, and find out what's hiding under long nails. Scary stuff! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mary Schook, aka The Beauty Fixer, introduces us to crazy skincare products from around the word (liquid micro-needles! silk worm cocoons!). Plus, How Botox gets made, thoughts on colored contacts, and our Refinery 29 Beauty Innovator nomination! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Actress Dascha Polanco (Orange Is the New Black, Joy) teaches us how to be more confident, smell delicious, and make our butts look amazing. Before that, Jenn & Jess discuss their wild weekend, lessons from Lauders, why botanical ingredients in skincare are great—but maybe not as miraculous as marketers would have you believe—and the truth about "no-makeup" celebrities. Hosted on Acast. See acast....

Baller business tycoon and Beautycon CEO Moj Mahdara tells us why vloggers will rule the world—and what her personal brand is all about. Jess shares Beautycon NYC highlights, Jenn learns to say hello like a European, and the girls discuss trichotillomania (hair-pulling) awareness and beauty sleep rituals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When is borrowing or being influenced by hair and makeup from a culture other than your own okay, and when is it wrong? In their first live recorded episode at Ludlow House in NYC, Jess & Jenn host a roundtable with beauty experts Ursula Stephen, Mally Roncal, and Alicia Yoon to discuss cultural appropriation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Makeup artist and business wiz Bobbi Brown is here, and the advice she shares is basically life-changing. Jess & Jenn also share thoughts on the Marc Jacobs show, chat about the Emmys, skincare expiration dates, and a different kind of green manicure. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cool-girl hair colorist Aura Friedman talks rainbow hair and her tricks for keeping your color intact. Plus, Jess's new job at Teen Vogue, the best beauty at New York Fashion Week (including one NSFW look), fixes for chicken skin, and a debate about "feminine" washes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Listen in as Jenn talks about challenging beauty standards with authors and podcasters Phoebe Robinson (2 Dope Queens, Sooo Many White Guys), Emily Schultz (Truth & Fiction), Georgia Clark, and Autumn Whitefield-Madrano during a panel she moderated for Strand Bookstore in NYC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Christian Louboutin visits the studio to talk about his beauty line, his new fragrances—and what it was like to sneak into the Moulin Rouge (mais oui!). Also: Jess's adventures in wellness, the downside of dry shampoo, and redhead struggles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chill out with aromatherapist Amy Galper, who explains how you can use scent to help control your mood (really). Before that: The MTV VMA's best beauty looks; our trip to the Indie Beauty Expo; and lipgloss tips. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zanna Roberts Rassi, co-founder of Milk Makeup/stylist/editor/red carpet commentator/Project Runway All Stars mentor, tells us about her insane career and quirky new makeup line. Before that: #FoundationProblems; the skincare product editors are obsessed with; and solutions for women with thinning hair. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The girls rock out with makeup artist Theo Kogan, founder of Armour Beauty and former front woman of the punk band Lunachicks. Plus, the best beauty looks from the Olympics, help for Jenn's bruises, and some real talk about the difference between cosmetics and drugs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How does perfume get made? Ann Gottlieb, who has created Marc Jacobs perfumes, Dior J'Adore, Axe and Dove deodorant scents, and every Calvin Klein fragrance ever (!), shares her secrets. We also take you behind the scenes of the Pat McGrath Labs #004 launch, give you permission to ignore beauty advice, and answer the age-old question: "Do I need to wear sunscreen if my makeup has SPF?" Hosted on A...

Cosmetic chemist Ni'kita Wilson drops mad scientist knowledge, including how to read an ingredient label, the truth about parabens, and which anti-aging creams are worth the money. Plus: Poetic justice for makeup, what to do if your face is allergic to exercise, and which foods cause acne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hairstylist Orlando Pita has ruled the industry for the past 25 years. Now he gets real about work ethic, the show that changed his career, and why beauty editors are terrified of him. Plus: The week in beauty biz (special Kat Von D vs. Jeffree Star edition!), the girls get buzzed with cannabis beauty products, and the new "breathable" nail polish. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...

Whether you're going somewhere this summer or just dreaming of travel, get cool tips from Wander Beauty founders Lindsay Ellison and Divya Gugnani. Before that, we talk photo-friendly makeup, plastic surgery shaming, buttne solutions, and we check in on Vicky's lashes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Beauty news bonanza! We discuss L'Oreal Beaumojis, Barnes & Noble's new beauty selection, and predict the future of BeautyCon. Plus, we rate our favorite skincare devices. Finally, hairstylist Jon Reyman explains why dry cutting is superior, and the real reason some women seek out dude hairstylists. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dermatologist and self-proclaimed fat expert Dr. Paul Jarrod Frank shares all the new ways people are getting rid of fat and cellulite—without dieting. Plus, everything you ever wanted to know about natural oils, why makeup tutorials trigger ASMR (euphoric tingles), and deep thoughts on the mom haircut. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We sit down with Autumn Whitefield-Madrano, author of the new book, Face Value: The Hidden Ways Beauty Shapes Women's Lives, and try to decode our complex ideas about beauty in under a half-hour. We actually get somewhere. Before that, we discuss undercut hair tattoos and the industry's new fast-beauty model. Plus, we check in on producer/test bunny Vicky's progress using Plume natural lash enhanc...

We hang with Troy Surratt, makeup artist and founder of Surratt Beauty. He gives us the scoop on his luxe line and breaks exclusive news on the forthcoming Kevyn Aucoin documentary. Also: A visit to Charlotte Tilbury's London boudoir; the way women are shopping now; and Jenn's DIY derm trick. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Investigative reporter Virginia Sole-Smith talks body politics, what it’s like to give someone a Brazilian wax, and which beauty treatments are total bullshit. Plus, vibrating eye massagers, the latest lip filler, and Jenn welcomes Jess to the world of gray hair (yay!). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.